Electric Vehicles

New analysis from Cornwall Insight reveals how EV charging network operators are responding to rising energy costs

Pure EVs accounted for one in every three cars sold in the UK last month after yet another record year for battery car sales in 2022

New requirement for greener private hire vehicles came into force on 1 January in a bid to drive down costs, CO2 emissions, and air pollution

Government agrees deal that further cements Octopus Energy's position as one of the UK's biggest renewable energy suppliers

New agreement aims to 900 charge points to M&S stores over the next two years

Government must act now to prevent a major shortfall in workers skilled in EV maintenance or risk seeing the transition away from polluting vehicles derailed

But trade body SMMT warns supply chain turbulence and economic headwinds still pose major challenges for the UK car sector and its transition to EVs

Government-backed trial shows that smart charging technologies could slash the cost of recharging from public charge points

As EV uptake in developing nations struggles to take off, the UK has announced a string of new initiatives designed to accelerate EV uptake around the world - but do they go far enough?